GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
recessthe action of receding : recession
facadethe front of a building
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
scrappyconsisting of scraps
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation